Five doctors died in a horrific accident this morning near Tirwa Kotwali on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh. Another was seriously injured. The reason for this accident is that the Scorpio SUV in which all these doctors were traveling collided with a lorry.
Deceased doctor Dr. Anirudh Verma, Dr. Santosh Kumar Maurya, Dr. Jaiveer Singh, Dr. Identified as Arun Kumar and Dr. Nardev. All of them were postgraduate trained doctors from University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Uttar Pradesh. Everyone had gone together to a wedding in Lucknow. This accident happened while returning.
Early morning accident..
While returning from Lucknow, at around 3.30 in the morning, the SUV driver lost control near Tirwa Kotwali and collided with the divider. Later he collided with a truck coming from the front. It is being told that the reason for the accident is that the driver driving the SUV fell asleep and closed his eyes for a moment. When the accident occurred, all the people were admitted to the hospital. But five doctors died on the way to the hospital. The condition of one is serious. It is said that all of them have suffered head injuries.
What do the police say?
Responding to the incident, Police Officer Priyanka Bajpayee said that the SUV Scorpio going from Lucknow to Agra met with an accident at 3.30 am. After hitting the first divider, the highway turns to the other side. At the same time, he collided with a truck coming. Five doctors have died in this. One is undergoing treatment. All the people in this vehicle were doctors and lab technicians. He said that information about the matter has been given to the families of the dead and injured. It is very important to be extremely careful while driving on the highway at night and while traveling while sleeping. Such terrible accidents have happened before also.